SM Station is a digital music project by South Korean record label SM Entertainment. It undertook to release one digital single every Friday starting from February 3, 2016.[1] The project's first season ended on February 3, 2017, with 52 songs. Its second season began on March 31, 2017, and concluded on April 6, 2018, with a total of 57 songs. In 2022, it introduced NCT Lab, a sub-project dedicated to individual projects for NCT members.
History
SM Station's purpose was to showcase SM Entertainment's artists and producers, while also including collaborations with artists outside of the label.[2] The project began on February 3, 2016, with the release of its first single "Rain" by Taeyeon.[3] The song proved successful, topping the South Korean Gaon Digital Chart and winning first place on the weekly music show Inkigayo.[4]